- GOLD ALBUMS:
- 1993 "NI MAS NI MENOS"
- 1994 "PASION"
- 1995 "ESCAPATE"
- 1996 "DIEZ"
- No other current Tejano Female Artist has earned four
consecutive Gold Albums
- GRAMMY NOMINEE
- 1991 The CD "Simplemente" wes nomineted for Album of
the Year
- T.M.A.
- Elsa has performed, presented and been nominated the
last eight years in numerous categories and is the only
Female Artist to have ever been nominated in the
"Producer of the Year" category.
- RADIO Y MUSICA
- Every single that has been released has charted for Elsa.
Currently the single is "Es Imposible" from her latest CD
Elsa Garcia "Live" Vol. 1.
- BILLBOARD
- Elsa has had most of her singles chart, her last single to
chart was "Con Brazos Abiertos" and the next single that
you will see chart is her latest single "Es Imposible".
From her CD "Diez" three singles charted.
- TOURS / GIRAS
- Elsa and her band has toured in Mexico extensively and
throughout the U.S. including New York and Washington
D.C. this is not common for a Telano Artist.
- NOTES:
- Elsa taped her first "Live" CD in Houston, Tx and
San Antonio, Tx in May of 1995 and was released March
'96
- Elsa is currently working on her 11th CD in the studio.
- She was part of the "Selena" Tribute in Houston, Tx at
the "Astrodome" May 29, 1995.
- Elsa is producing the second CD for her brother "Jose
Carlos".
- February '95, Elsa and her band were part of the EMI/
Latin showcase at the Radio Y Musica Convention in Los
Angels California.
- Elsa headlined the Fiestas Patrias Concert in Sept. '94 and
had more than 18,000 people at the event in Houston, Tx
- July 2,1995 Elsa headlined a concert for KUNO Radio in
Corpus Christi, Tx and more than 6,000 were in
attendance.
- Sept '95 in Chihuahua, Mx Elsa headlined a concert for
Radio Lobo and had more than 20,000 people at the
event.
- October, 24, 1995 The Mayor proclaimed Elsa Garcia Day
in Houston, Tx.
- Elsa is giving back to the community, she is involved in
a campaign to get Hispanics to vote. It is titled "Animese
a Votar", it started as a local project and is now
nationwide, posters are available. Elsa also donates her
time by speaking to and donating her performance for
students at schools throughout Texas in support of
continued education.
- From November to December of '95, Elsa y su grupo did
a promotional tour in Mexico. The tour included Tampico,
Torreon, Chihuahua and Nuevo Leon. More than 100,000
people saw Her perform
- Jan, '96 Elsa performed at the Feria de Leon Guanajuato
as part of the concert with The Johnny Canales Show
- March , '96' Elsa y su grupo healined the first Tejano
Cruise on board the Enchanted Isle. To our knowledge
this was the first time that a Tejano Act performed on
board a cruise liner and played only Tejano Music.
- Also in March, Elsa was voted Female Vocalist at the
Corpus Christi, Tx Mike Chavez Tejano Music Awards.
- April , '96 Elsa was nominated Mexican Regional / Tejano
Female Vocalist for Premio Lo Nuestro by Univision and
Elsa was a presenter at the awards on May 9,'96.
- June 20,'96 Elsa is being honored for single of the year
for LA LUNA SERA LA LUNA at the Johnny Canales
"YOU GOT IT AWARDS" in Dallas, Tx.
- June 21, '96 Elsa and her group will take part in the
"TTMA SHOWCASE" in Las Vegas, Nevada.
- Elsa Garcia will be the First Latino Artist to have a doll
made to her likeness. The doll will make it's historic
worldwide unveiling at a press conference preceeding her
performance at The Convention Center for the largest
tejano bash ever in Houston. This will all take place on
July 27, 1996.
- Another First for Tejano Artists- On August 4, 1996 Elsa
will do a special performance at The Ringling Bros.
Barnum & Bailey Hispanic Pride Circus in DalIas,Tx.
- Elsa's newest compact disc entitled "Como Tu y Yo"
will be available near the end of August. This compact
disc, comprised of original songs and mariachi coplas,
promises to be Elsa's best studio effort. This disc features
three songs written by Elsa, as well as more songs by
her mother, Hermalinda Guttierez; and a composition
by Jorge Luis Borrego. Just as on the previous c.d.'s,
Elsa is the producer and arranger; and now for the
first time she is a songwriter!
- * Jan. 18-25 Elsa Garcia and her band, will celebrate
"THE FRIST ANNUAL ELSA GARCIA B'DAY PARTY
CRUISE" on a Carribean Cruise on board the ship
ENCHANTED ISLE. Be there or be square!
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